Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Hakone

AfarAug 3

This Ryokan Is the Perfect Pause Between Tokyo and Kyoto

The renovated Kai Hakone near Tokyo has tatami floors, kaiseki dinners, and hot spring bathing, along with updates that make the experience accessible to a wider range of travelers.

Park on the rim of an ancient volcanic caldera.

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Kai HakoneHotelModern ryokan reimagined for a new era with redesigned rooms.
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National ParkSightPark on the rim of an ancient volcanic caldera.
Lake AshiSightOffers views of Fuji from sightseeing boats.
Hakone Open-Air MuseumMuseumOne of Japan's first sculpture parks with works by Picasso.
OwakudaniSightVolcanic valley known for its hot springs.

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Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park

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This Ryokan Is the Perfect Pause Between Tokyo and Kyoto